Noise barriers like these constructed on I-65 in Sellersburg will be erected along sections of the Watterson Expressway near Breckenridge Lane and along the Gene Snyder Freeway near Smyrna Parkway,

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The Courier-Journal

Sound barriers are to be erected along sections of the Watterson Expressway near Breckenridge Lane and along the Gene Snyder Freeway near Smyrna Parkway, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has announced.

In the next few days, contractor crews will begin work installing work-zone signs and clearing both sites of brush and other debris.

The work on the Watterson involves a 1.4-mile barrier on the south side between Breckenridge Lane and the ramp to eastbound Interstate 64. It will close the gap between two sections of barrier built ...